Packing system a tics of the silica polymorphs: The role played by O-O nonbonded interactions in the compression of quartz

American Mineralogist

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 104-111

  Thompson, Richard M ^a   Downs, Robert T ^a  

^a The University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Body centered cubic; Packing; Quartz, high pressure

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; IONS; PACKING; QUARTZ; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICON;

ANION-ANION INTERACTIONS; BODY-CENTERED CUBIC; COMPRESSION MECHANISM; HIGH PRESSURE; NONBONDED INTERACTION; PRESSURE INCREASE; SILICA POLYMORPHS; TETRAHEDRAL DISTORTIONS;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

ANION; COMPRESSIBILITY; COMPRESSION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; PACKING; PRESSURE EFFECT; QUARTZ; SILICA; STIFFNESS;

EID: 77249112433     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am.2010.3241     Document Type: Article

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